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Background

PBL Productions was a production company established as an offshoot of the Nine Network. The company is named for the network's then-parent, Publishing and Broadcasting Limited, owned by Australian businessman Kerry Packer

Logo (1980s)

Visuals: A wireframe globe with only Australia flies into the center of the screen. Then a spiral pattern reminiscent of the Microsoft Edge logo emerges from the globe. As this design "glows" from behind, the words

PBL Productions

fly in with a typical 80s trail effect. The text then shines as the logo fades out.

Technique: Oxberry and 2D effects.

Audio: A bright, triumphant synth fanfare

Availability: Can be seen on A Fortunate Life both on DVD and Amazon Prime prints. Can also be found on Double Sculls alongside the MTM logo.

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 ===Background===
 '''PBL Productions''' was a production company established as an offshoot of the Nine Network. The company is named for the network's then-parent, '''P'''ublishing and '''B'''roadcasting '''L'''imited, owned by Australian businessman {{w|Kerry Packer}}
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-'''Logo:''' A wireframe globe with only Australia flies into the center of the screen. Then a spiral pattern reminiscent of the Microsoft Edge logo emerges from the globe. As this design "glows" from behind, the words
+'''Visuals:''' A wireframe globe with only Australia flies into the center of the screen. Then a spiral pattern reminiscent of the Microsoft Edge logo emerges from the globe. As this design "glows" from behind, the words
 <center><div style=font-family:serif>{{color
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 fly in with a typical 80s trail effect. The text then shines as the logo fades out.
-'''FX/SFX:''' Typical 1980s scanimate and 2D effects
+'''Technique:''' Oxberry and 2D effects.
-'''Music/Sounds:''' A bright, triumphant synth fanfare
+'''Audio:''' A bright, triumphant synth fanfare
-'''Availability:''' Rare. Can be seen on ''A Fortunate Life'' both on DVD and Amazon Prime prints. Can also be found on ''Double Sculls'' alongside the [[MTM Productions|MTM]] logo.
+'''Availability:''' Can be seen on ''A Fortunate Life'' both on DVD and Amazon Prime prints. Can also be found on ''Double Sculls'' alongside the [[MTM Productions|MTM]] logo.
 [[Category:Television logos]]
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 [[Category:Australian television logos]]
 [[Category:Nine Entertainment Co.]]
+[[Category:English-language logos]]